ACT on Drugs, Inc.
To improve community health by increasing awareness of the lifestyle and physical effects of drug use and by educating youth, parents, school staff and professionals with science-based, nonjudgmental drug education.
About ACT on Drugs, Inc.
ACT on Drugs, Inc. is a U.S. 501(c)(3) nonprofit (EIN 26-1573410) that delivers evidence-informed drug awareness training and curriculum primarily for schools, families, and community organizations. The organization was founded by Lynn Riemer, a former DEA forensic chemist, and focuses on practical, science-based information about both legal and illicit substances.
The organization offers an instructor-led and on-demand curriculum titled “ACT on Drugs Presents: A Conversation with The Drug Lady,” available in English and Spanish, and tailors trainings for students, educators, first responders and other professionals. ACT on Drugs reports extensive national delivery of trainings and ongoing presentations at education and safety conferences through 2022–2025.
Notable achievements
Large reach of trainings
Organization reports having presented thousands of trainings and reaching hundreds of thousands of people nationwide since founding (site totals exceed 15,000 sessions and 550,000 attendees).
Established multi‑module curriculum
Developed a multi‑module, science-based curriculum (class-length video modules with study guides and tests) used by schools and available in English and Spanish.
National conference presenter
Leadership and trainers have presented at national/state conferences and professional events (examples include EMS/first-responder and school-safety conferences in 2022–2024).
At a glance
- Total assets
- $18K
- Annual revenue
- $29K
- Tax status
- 501(c)(3)Public charity
- EIN
- 26-1573410
- Location
- Thornton, CO
- Website
- actondrugs.org
- On Mahalo since
- November 2025
Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.
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